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Responsible for ensuring patient identification, safety and preparation are correct prior to a scan while maintaining patient confidentiality. Greet patient and explain forthcoming test, position patient and prepare patient for examination, and perform testing as requested by physician. Confer with patient to explain test procedures. Ensure quality control assessments are performed as required. Follow procedures for equipment maintenance and ensure equipment and instrumentation are performing in an efficient and effective manner. Prepare and organize reports as required. Order consumables as needed and prepare billing through the provided EMR system.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Certification by a provincial association
- Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.
Respiratory Therapist Specific Skills
- Perform diagnostic tests
- Maintain and test diagnostic and therapeutic equipment
Work Setting
- Medical clinic
Respiratory Therapist Area of Specialization
- Pulmonary function